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Kevalin Family History

Kevalin Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kalin, Kevin, Tevlin, Devlin, Valin, Kemplin, Kovalik, Kerlin, Keelin

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Where is the Kevalin family from?

You can see how Kevalin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kevalin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Kevalin families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kevalin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Kevalin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Kevalin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kevalin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Kevalin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Kevalin. For the veterans among your Kevalin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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